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“The Federation for Associations connected to the International HUMANA PEOPLE TO PEOPLE Movement”, (Humana People to People) is an international membership organization, which in April 2009 comprises 35 national associations working in 42 countries. The members are all nonprofit organizations, working in the field of international development and cooperation. Humana People to People members operate more than 265 development projects reaching out to more than 10 million people on a yearly basis within the areas of basic health, HIV & AIDS, education, human rights, agriculture, environment, relief aid and community development. Furthermore, about 4.5 million people are reached annually through the second hand clothes sales and distribution system.

Humana People to People members work with pressing issues facing mankind around the globe. Education, Health / HIV & AIDS, Food Security and Environmental protection represent some of its major pillars. The projects include, but are not limited to; • 23 Teacher Training Colleges, which annually train more than 2650 qualified teachers for the rural areas of Angola, Mozambique and Malawi; • 60 Community Development Programs called “Child Aid” operated in 10 Southern African countries, India, China and Latin America with 290.000 active households, reaching 1.4 million people; • 59 HIV & AIDS programs known as “Total Control of the Epidemic” implemented in Southern Africa, India and China reaching 5.9 million people; • 18 Farmers Club projects with more than 48,000 members in Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Angola and China.

Furthermore, a number of Vocational Schools, Environmental Projects, Children’s Towns for AIDS orphans and other vulnerable children, are in operation. Humana People to People has developed specific programs in each of these areas, which have been implemented by members in many countries over many years.

Humana People to People members employ approximately 10.000 staff.

Humana People to People is registered in Switzerland. Its international headquarters is situated in Zimbabwe, 80 km outside of the capital Harare.